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19TH CENTURY CANADIAN SCHOOL
Rapids, Saguenay River
watercolour
12 x 19 ins ( 30.5 x 48.3 cms ) ( sight )
Price Realized: $960.00
19TH CENTURY CANADIAN SCHOOL
Near Belleville
watercolour
titled and inscribed “Lawrence R.” lower left
12.25 x 17.75 ins ( 31.1 x 45.1 cms ) ( sight )
Price Realized: $1,320.00
JOSEF ALBERS
I-S f (Danilowitz 195)
colour screenprint
signed, titled, dated 1970 and numbered 109/125 in pencil in the lower margin; titled and numbered 109/125 on two labels in the reverse; Printer: Sirocco Screenprints, New York; Publisher: Ives-Sillman Inc. New Haven, Connecticut
21 x 21 ins ( 53.3 x 53.3 cms ) ( sheet - sight )
Price Realized: $10,320.00
ERIC ALDWINCKLE
Autumn Cars; Petrochemicals
two works on paper
- “Autumn Cars” (watercolour, signed lower right - 17.25 x 12.5 ins. [subject]);
- “Petrochemicals” (mixed media on paper, titled and inscribed “Review - August 1958” on the reverse - 14 x 10.5 ins. [subject];
each unframed;
together with 2 issues of Imperial Oil Review, October 1956 and August 1958, with the above works as cover illustrations
17.25 x 12.5 ins ( 43.8 x 31.8 cms ) ( subject (largest) )
Price Realized: $360.00
WILLIAM WALKER ALEXANDER
Church St Denis Que; At the Club
pair of etchings
-”Church St Denis Que” signed and titled in the lower margin, inscribed “To Harry Smith, May 1926” at the lower edge (10 ins x 7.75 ins);
-”At the Club”- signed, titled and inscribed “To Harry, 1936” in the lower margin (10 ins x 8 ins);
each unframed
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms ) ( each sheet )
Price Realized: $660.00
CAROLINE HELENA ARMINGTON
Le porte Guillaume et vieilles maisons à Chartres; Santa Maria Della Salute Venice
two etchings
- “Le porte Guillaume et vieilles maisons à Chartres” (signed, titled and dated 1926 within the plate; signed and numbered 38/100 in the lower margin - 6.5 x 9 ins. [plate]);
- “Santa Maria Della Salute Venice” (titled within the plate; signed and numbered 17/100 in the lower margin - 5.5 x 4 ins. [plate]);
each unframed
6.5 x 9 ins ( 16.5 x 22.9 cms ) ( plate size (largest) )
Price Realized: $180.00
CAROLINE HELENA ARMINGTON
Le vieux puits, Musée de Cluny, Paris; Rio Albrizzi Venice; Ponte Della Malvasia Venice
three etchings
- “Le vieux puits, Musée de Cluny, Paris” (signed, titled and dated 1929 within the plate; signed and numbered 42/100 in the lower margin - 5.75 x 4.25 ins. [plate]);
- “Rio Albrizzi Venice” (initialed, titled and dated 1912 within the plate; signed and numbered 65/100 in the lower margin - 2.75 x 1.75 ins. [plate]);
- “Ponte Della Malvasia Venice” (initialed, titled and dated 1912 within the plate; signed and numbered 3 etat 7/11 in the lower margin - 2.75 x 1.75 ins. [plate]);
each unframed
5.75 x 4.25 ins ( 14.6 x 10.8 cms ) ( plate size (largest) )
Price Realized: $180.00
CAROLINE HELENA ARMINGTON
Ferme a Bizy; La Casa di Desdemona; Le Viaduc et le Loing à Moret
three etchings
- “Ferme a Bizy” (signed, titled and dated 1923 within the plate; signed and numbered 79/100 in the lower margin - 3.25 x 6 ins. [plate]);
- “La Casa di Desdemona” (titled within the plate; signed and numbered 12/100 in the lower margin - 5.75 x 4 ins. [plate]);
- “Le Viaduc et le Loing à Moret” (initialed, titled and dated 1917 within the plate; signed and numbered 27/75 in the lower margin - 5 x 6.75 ins. [plate]);
each unframed
5 x 6.75 ins ( 12.7 x 17.1 cms ) ( plate size (largest) )
Price Realized: $270.00
MORLEY BAER
Mayor of Mijas, Andalucia; House in Mijas, Andalucia
two photographs
- “Mayor of Mijas, Andalucia” (signed and dated 1958 lower margin; titled on the reverse of the frame - 9.5 x 6.75 ins. [image]);
- “House in Mijas, Andalucia” (signed and dated 1958 lower margin; titled on the reverse of the frame - 9.5 x 7.5 ins. [image])
9.5 x 7.5 ins ( 24.1 x 19.1 cms ) ( image (largest) )
Price Realized: $240.00
ABA BAYEFSKY
Man in the Market
watercolour on paper
signed and dated 1947 upper left
17.5 x 23.25 ins ( 44.5 x 59.1 cms ) ( sight )
Price Realized: $300.00
CARL BEAM
Untitled (Feather and Ruler)
mixed media on paper
signed lower right, artist’s stamp lower left; unframed
15.25 x 12 ins ( 38.7 x 30.5 cms ) ( sheet )
Price Realized: $200.00
CARL BEAM
Untitled (Einstein and Ruler)
mixed media on paper
signed lower right, artist’s stamp lower left; unframed
15.5 x 12 ins ( 39.4 x 30.5 cms ) ( sheet )
Price Realized: $240.00
CARL BEAM
Untitled (Earth from Apollo)
mixed media on paper
signed lower right, artist’s stamp lower left; unframed
15 x 12 ins ( 38.1 x 30.5 cms ) ( sheet )
This sale is now closed.
CARL BEAM
Untitled (The Way of the Cross)
mixed media on paper
signed lower right, artist’s stamp lower left; unframed
15.75 x 11.75 ins ( 40 x 29.8 cms ) ( sheet )
This sale is now closed.
BERT BELL
John Reeves, 1978; Inuit Art World
Full listing within cataloguing details
23.25 x 35.75 ins ( 59.1 x 90.8 cms ) ( sight (largest) )
This sale is now closed.
FREDERIC MARLETT BELL-SMITH
Fraser River, B.C.
watercolour laid on card
signed lower left; titled lower left; inscribed “On the Fraser River” on the reverse of the card
9.25 x 13 ins ( 23.5 x 33 cms ) ( sight )
Price Realized: $2,400.00
ANDRÉ CHARLES BIÉLER
Andre Bieler: An Artist’s Life and Times; Mon Voisin
book with colour serigraph
- “Andre Bieler: An Artist’s Life and Times” (Frances K. Smith, Merritt Publishing Company, Ltd, Toronto/Vancouver, 1980);
- “Mon Voisin” (serigraph, signed, titled and numbered 186/225 in the lower margin, 13 x 10 ins. [sheet]) -unframed; all housed in the original slipcase
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
This sale is now closed.
ANDRÉ CHARLES BIÉLER
Andre Bieler: An Artist’s Life and Times; “Mon Voisin”
book with framed colour woodblock
“Andre Bieler: An Artist’s Life and Times” (Frances K. Smith, Merritt Publishing Company, 1980) in original slipcase; signed by the author and artist and numbered “52/225” on an introductory page;
sold together with:
“Mon voisin”- colour woodblock; signed, titled and numbered 52/225 in the lower margin (13 ins x 10 ins (sheet))
13 x 10 ins ( 33 x 25.4 cms ) ( sheet )
Price Realized: $450.00
BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK
Christmas Greetings 1971
serigraph
signed, numbered 64/200 and inscribed “Love Bruno & Molly” lower right; unframed
17 x 22 ins ( 43.2 x 55.9 cms ) ( sheet )
This sale is now closed.
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Six Canadian Art Reference Publications
six books
Full listing within cataloguing details
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
This sale is now closed.
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Twenty Canadian Art Reference Publications
twenty books
Full listing within cataloguing details
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Price Realized: $210.00
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Nineteen Indigenous Art Reference Publications
nineteen books
Full listing within cataloguing details
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Price Realized: $450.00
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Thirty-Eight Canadian Art Reference Books and Magazines
38 books and magazines
Full listing within cataloguing details
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Price Realized: $210.00
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Canadian Art Reference Publications
four books
Full listing within cataloguing details
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Price Realized: $240.00
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Collection of Canadian National Exhibition Catalogues
six catalogues
1916; 1917; 1918; 1921; 1922; 1923
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Price Realized: $600.00
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